302 build

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  1. HOMERMAV

    HOMERMAV Member

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    just got my fresh E7 HEADS FROM BRADLYGT today cant wait to hear them purrrrrrr!!!!!!

    my first 302 build is moving along nicely pics to come later
     
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    PINKY .....John Ford.....

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    Thats great news....I guess the weather is calming down up there?
     
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    we like pics. glad to hear the build is coming along good :dancing:

    we gots 72 degrees of warm weather coming tomorrow :D :yahoo:
     
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    will have pics today
    homer
     
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    its 57 and rain today now all our snow is flooding the streets and rivers
    hope the heads work good for you had much fun with them when they where on my blue car:chirp:
    brad:)
     
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    well i promised pics here they are. getting close to done and i ordered a new water pump from summit waiting on it to get here. the carb and intake are just sitting on the engine.
    john
     
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    PINKY .....John Ford.....

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    Looks good!

    *what oil pan is that...its deep!!!!
    *timing mark, on the right side; sweet!!!!
     
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    its a 8 quart oil pan and yes i put a deep sump high volume oil pump on it. i want it to have plenty of fresh oil and lots of flow. is it to much overkill?
    john
     
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    Looking great John, keep us posted.(y)
     
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    just some cleaner pics of the 302 only double checked the rockers and did some cleanup

    will put on the intake monday
     
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    what no valve covers:huh:

    brad:)
     
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    havnt got that far brad ordered some new shimms for the rockerarms and i am painting the valve covers.
    thanks again brad for those nice heads what plugs did you run in them
     
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    well i got the heads all done and valves adjusted just waiting on the hi flo water pump to come from summit then i can get my pullies

    john
     
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